top 50% hacker news stories for 2015-06-02

Looking Forward: Support for Secure Shell

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/looking_forward_microsoft__support_for_secure_shell_ssh1/archive/2015/06/02/managing-looking-forward-microsoft-support-for-secure-shell-ssh.aspx

11 years ago

828 upvotes – 390 comments

Auditing GitHub users’ SSH key quality

https://blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/auditing-github-users-keys

11 years ago

490 upvotes – 177 comments

Researchers Find Missing Link Between the Brain and Immune System

http://neurosciencenews.com/lymphatic-system-brain-neurobiology-2080/

11 years ago

393 upvotes – 112 comments

FBI operating fleet of surveillance aircraft flying over US cities

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jun/02/fbi-surveillance-government-planes-cities

11 years ago

379 upvotes – 217 comments

Batteriser: a gadget that extends alkaline battery life

http://www.macworld.com/article/2928997/batteriser-is-a-250-gadget-that-extends-disposable-battery-life-by-800-percent.html#tk.rss_all

11 years ago

347 upvotes – 134 comments

How to boost your Vim productivity

http://sheerun.net/2014/03/21/how-to-boost-your-vim-productivity/

11 years ago

310 upvotes – 124 comments

SSDs: A gift and a curse

https://laur.ie/blog/2015/06/ssds-a-gift-and-a-curse/

11 years ago

277 upvotes – 94 comments

Senate Approves Bill to Rein in N.S.A. Surveillance

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/03/us/politics/senate-surveillance-bill-passes-hurdle-but-showdown-looms.html

11 years ago

230 upvotes – 133 comments

Install OS X 10.10 Yosemite in VirtualBox

http://blog.frd.mn/install-os-x-10-10-yosemite-in-virtualbox/

11 years ago

230 upvotes – 102 comments

Transatomic Power

http://www.transatomicpower.com

11 years ago

218 upvotes – 89 comments

All United Flights Grounded Due to Mysterious Problem

http://www.wired.com/2015/06/united-flights-grounded-mysterious-problem/?mbid=social_twitter

11 years ago

217 upvotes – 205 comments

Thunderbolt 3 embraces USB Type-C connector, doubles bandwidth to 40Gbps

http://arstechnica.co.uk/gadgets/2015/06/thunderbolt-3-embraces-usb-type-c-connector-doubles-bandwidth-to-40gbps/

11 years ago

214 upvotes – 191 comments

My Top 100 Programming, Computer and Science Books: Part Three

http://www.catonmat.net/blog/top-100-books-part-three/

11 years ago

214 upvotes – 15 comments

Freedom Act Passes: What We Celebrate, What We Mourn, and Where We Go from Here

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/05/usa-freedom-act-passes-what-we-celebrate-what-we-mourn-and-where-we-go-here

11 years ago

207 upvotes – 58 comments

The Agency: An army of well-paid “trolls” in St. Petersburg

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/07/magazine/the-agency.html

11 years ago

207 upvotes – 92 comments

Beside a startup, what are the other ways to significant wealth for a dev?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9643628

11 years ago

205 upvotes – 183 comments

Show HN: Diff.io

https://diff.io

11 years ago

194 upvotes – 99 comments

Getting Fucked by Stripe

http://edoceo.com/blog/2015/06/getting-fucked-by-stripe

11 years ago

184 upvotes – 146 comments

New Performance Tools in Firefox Developer Edition 40

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2015/06/new-performance-tools-in-firefox-developer-edition-40

11 years ago

182 upvotes – 46 comments

Deploying branches to GitHub.com

http://githubengineering.com/deploying-branches-to-github-com/

11 years ago

178 upvotes – 28 comments

The Story of Microsoft's Minecraft Buyout

http://www.wired.com/2015/06/minecraft-book-excerpt/

11 years ago

161 upvotes – 120 comments

Toyotas Unintended Acceleration and the Big Bowl of “Spaghetti” Code (2013)

http://www.safetyresearch.net/blog/articles/toyota-unintended-acceleration-and-big-bowl-%E2%80%9Cspaghetti%E2%80%9D-code

11 years ago

152 upvotes – 145 comments

Sepp Blatter to quit as president amid corruption scandal

http://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/32982449

11 years ago

146 upvotes – 52 comments

Servo: The Countdown Continues

http://blogs.s-osg.org/servo-the-countdown-to-your-next-browser-continues/

11 years ago

140 upvotes – 50 comments

Braid is undecidable (2014) [pdf]

http://arxiv.org/pdf/1412.0784.pdf

11 years ago

136 upvotes – 30 comments

Hola VPN Already Exploited by “Bad Guys”, Security Firm Says

http://torrentfreak.com/hola-vpn-already-exploited-by-bad-guys-security-firm-says-150602/

11 years ago

129 upvotes – 79 comments

Show HN: A puzzle game inspired by functional programming, written in PureScript

http://david-peter.de/cube-composer

11 years ago

121 upvotes – 49 comments

Ask HN: My free app has gone slighty viral – looking for ideas to monetize it

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9643436

11 years ago

121 upvotes – 136 comments

Flying faster with Twitter Heron

https://blog.twitter.com/2015/flying-faster-with-twitter-heron

11 years ago

117 upvotes – 26 comments

Recommending items to more than a billion people

https://code.facebook.com/posts/861999383875667/recommending-items-to-more-than-a-billion-people/

11 years ago

116 upvotes – 21 comments

Guide to x86 assembly

http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~evans/cs216/guides/x86.html

11 years ago

113 upvotes – 23 comments

Bug in the Pentium FPU (1994)

http://www.trnicely.net/pentbug/bugmail1.html

11 years ago

105 upvotes – 30 comments

Arguments for TPP don’t make sense

https://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2015/05/30/arguments-for-tpp-don-make-sense/W8WNu5IR9xkhzsqYV0pBWK/story.html

11 years ago

102 upvotes – 22 comments

Stripe and Pinterest

https://stripe.com/pinterest

11 years ago

98 upvotes – 26 comments

Show HN: InterviewBit – Interactive Coach for Tech Interviews

http://interviewbit.com/invite/hfij

11 years ago

97 upvotes – 44 comments

How China's one-child policy has backfired on men

http://europe.newsweek.com/chinas-one-child-policy-has-backfired-men-327875

11 years ago

92 upvotes – 135 comments

Head of T.S.A. Out After Tests Reveal Flaws

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/02/us/head-of-tsa-out-after-tests-reveal-flaws.html

11 years ago

90 upvotes – 66 comments

Magic Leap Announces Its Augmented Reality Developer Platform

http://techcrunch.com/2015/06/02/magic-leap-platform/

11 years ago

90 upvotes – 51 comments

How Dinosaurs Shrank and Became Birds

https://www.quantamagazine.org/20150602-dinosaurs-to-birds/

11 years ago

83 upvotes – 8 comments

The Pre-Money vs. Post-Money Confusion with Convertible Notes

http://www.feld.com/archives/2015/06/pre-money-vs-post-money-confusion-convertible-notes.html

11 years ago

81 upvotes – 3 comments

Show HN: Replicate the world's best stock investments

https://instavest.com/

11 years ago

80 upvotes – 69 comments

Thunderbolt 3 uses USB-C plug

https://thunderbolttechnology.net/blog/thunderbolt-3-usb-c-does-it-all

11 years ago

79 upvotes – 1 comments

What Silicon Valley Can Learn from Seoul

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/07/magazine/what-silicon-valley-can-learn-from-seoul.html

11 years ago

78 upvotes – 36 comments

Power Surge – optimize the JavaScript in this HTML5 game

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2015/06/power-surge-optimize-the-javascript-in-this-html5-game-using-firefox-developer-edition/

11 years ago

72 upvotes – 8 comments

Khan Academy SAT Prep

https://www.khanacademy.org/sat

11 years ago

70 upvotes – 28 comments

Great Works in Programming Languages (2004)

http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/courses/670Fall04/GreatWorksInPL.shtml

11 years ago

67 upvotes – 9 comments

Medical Devices: The Therac-25 (1995)

http://sunnyday.mit.edu/papers/therac.pdf

11 years ago

67 upvotes – 18 comments

Stonebraker Explains Oracle's Obsolescence, Facebook's Challenge

http://blogs.barrons.com/techtraderdaily/2015/03/30/michael-stonebraker-describes-oracles-obsolescence-facebooks-enormous-challenge/

11 years ago

65 upvotes – 27 comments

Reflections on Stress and Long Hours on Wall Street

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/06/02/business/dealbook/reflections-on-stress-and-long-hours-on-wall-street.html

11 years ago

63 upvotes – 76 comments

Why We Age, Part III: Can We Live Forever?

http://mitchkirby.com/2015/06/02/can-we-live-forever/

11 years ago

62 upvotes – 36 comments

Silk Road successors

http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2015/05/daily-chart-13?fsrc=scn/tw/te/bl/ed/silkroadsuccessors

11 years ago

62 upvotes – 28 comments

Rules for Writing Safety Critical Code

http://spinroot.com/p10/

11 years ago

61 upvotes – 47 comments

Typelevel quicksort in Scala

http://jto.github.io/articles/typelevel_quicksort/

11 years ago

60 upvotes – 33 comments

The role of a Senior Developer

http://mattbriggs.net/blog/2015/06/01/the-role-of-a-senior-developer/

11 years ago

59 upvotes – 20 comments

Show HN: Woofmark: a modular, progressive Markdown and HTML editor

https://github.com/bevacqua/woofmark

11 years ago

★ 1.6k JavaScript MIT
58 upvotes – 9 comments

Mapping the Hourly Wage Needed to Rent a 2-Bedroom Apartment in Every U.S. State

http://www.citylab.com/housing/2015/05/mapping-the-hourly-wage-needed-to-rent-a-2-bedroom-apartment-in-every-us-state/394142/

11 years ago

57 upvotes – 57 comments

Buzzword Ipsum

http://www.buzzwordipsum.com/

11 years ago

57 upvotes – 17 comments

EFF sued for defamation by lawyer behind a "Stupid Patent of the Month"

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/06/eff-sued-defamation-patent-lawyer-aprils-stupid-patent-month-scott-horstemeyer

11 years ago

53 upvotes – 3 comments

Sealed Traits in Scala

http://underscore.io/blog/posts/2015/06/02/everything-about-sealed.html

11 years ago

53 upvotes – 2 comments

The next generation of spreadsheets will be a database

http://www.infoworld.com/article/2927917/database/the-next-generation-of-spreadsheets-will-be-a-database.html

11 years ago

52 upvotes – 36 comments

Russell's paradox and the Y combinator

http://c9x.me/art/notes.html?6/2/2015

11 years ago

51 upvotes – 22 comments
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